Almond breeze. The best almonds make the best almondmilk. Proud sponsor of usa volleyball. Come easy. Well show what happened when one bay area olympian had her right now at 5 00, chasing gold. But it doesnt come easy. Well show you what happened when one bay area olympian had the chance to grasp glory. Also lost in the north bay, a chinese tourist has been missing for more than a week. The desperate search as this tour Group Returns to china. Plus, global chaos after a computer glitch for Delta Airlines widespread cancellations and delays. The news at 5 00 starts right now. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im janelle wang. And im raj mathai. Our olympics in just a moment, but lets start with the airport. Global gridlock for Delta Airlines. Planes stuck on the tarmac and that means people stuck in the terminals. You can see the parked building there. Peggy bunker is live. Peggy, what a mess. Reporter boy, you can say that again, especially for people that came here last night ab
Interns 2001 disappearance got National Attention after she was romantically linked to then modesta congressman gary condit. Condit insists that he had nothing to do with the 24yearolds disappearance during an exclusive interview with me in 2001. He was later ruled out as a suspect. But despite an earlier conviction guandiquey, the man once believed to be responsible, will not be retried. Instead hell be turned over to immigration officials. I only wish that we can get the right person in whoever did what happened to my doubt sneer levy says she thinks of her daughter constantly and wont stop seeking justice. Ill always want justice, but even if i get justice doesnt bring calm back to the family thats been fractured by a horrendous crime like this. Reporter now gary condits attorney released a Statement Today saying mr. Condit is extremely disappointed by todays decision, by todays developments, and in a statement he said the failure to bring former formal closure to this tragedy after
we ll bring you an update if something happens before the end of our newscast. reporting live in redwood city, cheryl heard, nbc bay area news. a tense situation there. a big decision on the fate of the suspended sheriff. it will reveal its recommendation on whether he should be fired or not. jodie hernandez has been at the hearing all day. she joins us live in san francisco with the news details. jodie? just within the last half hour, members of the epic commission voted by a majority 4-1 that indeed ross nerkarini committed official misconduct. that vote is expected to happen any moment now. that after a very long day of hearing testimony from both sides. he committed a crime by a high official. these are things that a sheriff just cannot do. attorneys for the city of san francisco made one final and fiery pitch. urging the ethic s commission to urge permanent removal of the sheriff. ed lee suspended him after he plead guilty to a misdemeanor of a december 31st in
complaining that there is a humanitarian crisis unfolding there because of a shortage of food, medicine, and fuel. even the international community the red cross has substantiated that by saying there is indeed now a humanitarian crisis unfolding in many of these cities because of a shortage of these supplies. right now most of these supplies are coming from neighboring countries like turkey, where activists and organizations are essentially smuggling in medicine and food into the country. to try to get these people in desperate need of them. okay, aman, thank you very much for that live report. stay safe. appreciate it. coming up we ve got a couple of stars everyone. gold medalist in judo kayla harrison and bronze medal winner marty maloy from team usa. you guys can wave because we re so excited to talk to you. and cash for gold and silver and bronze. u.s. competitors can win bonuses not just from the u.s. olympic committee but from their sports federations. not too bad. [ male anno
people, including representative gabby giffords during a rampage in tucson. mr. romney could announce his vp pick at any time now. so who sed most likely candidate and who could help him the most? we re going to break that down for you. and historic landing on mars is just hours away. we re going to tell you why it is so important and why the stakes have never been higher for nasa. good morning, everyone. welcome to a special early edition of weekends with alex witt ahead of msnbc s day-long olympics coverage. we begin with news from london and the xxx summer olympic games on tap, gearing up for a huge tennis match. venus and serena williams will be going for gold in women s doubles. michael phelps finishes his olympics career on a high note with a gold. phelps swam his last race in the butterfly leg of the men s 4x100 meter relay. missy franklin also ends her last race at the olympics with a gold helping team usa to beat the competition in the women s 4x100 meter medle